PPG Industries Inc.’s PPG Architectural Finishes business’ Pittsburgh Paints & Stains brand has unveiled the new Paramount super premium line of interior and exterior paints, as well as a Paramount exterior stain line. These products provide the most advanced protection and color.The Paramount line of paints and stains utilize PPG Industries’ automotive and industrial coatings technologies to provide products that homeowners prefer for the durability and beauty of their homes, from within.Paramount interior and exterior paints are available in a wide range of about 900 colors that provide vibrant coverage in one coat. The line’s interior paint-and-primer-in-one formula also provides excellent stain blocking and hiding, and a durable and washable protective shield. Further, the Paramount exterior paint-and-primer-in-one formula offers adhesion that resists cracking and peeling, and contains a formula offering ultra-violet (UV) protection to enable color to retain its vibrancy and resist fading. The Paramount line’s advanced product features provide consumers what they need for their homes. With this line, consumers can repaint their homes whenever they wish to and not just when the need arises.The Paramount portfolio also contains premium exterior wood care products – Paramount Stain, Paramount Toner, Paramount Advanced Penetrating Oil and Paramount Fine Wood Finish – that impart rich pigmentation, UV protection, and provide a mildew and algae resistant coating.The Paramount stain-and-sealant-in-one product is available in 42 solid, 14 semitransparent and semisolid colors. This enables homeowners to bring out the natural beauty of wood with ColorEnhance technology that offers rich pigmentation, protection and durability.Paramount Advanced Penetrating Oil enhances and protects wood’s natural grain. Also, Paramount Fine Wood Finish delivers the rich look of interior wood finishes to outdoor spaces with a unique varnish-like appearance.Paramount interior and exterior paints, as well as a Paramount exterior stain are exclusively available at Menards stores. The price of Paramount paint starts at $40 per gallon and that of Paramount stain starts at $38 per gallon. PPG Industries remains committed to deliver higher organic growth, including continued commercialization of its innovative, industry-leading coatings technologies. PPG Industries currently carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). Some better-ranked companies in the diversified chemical space include Arkema S.A. ARKAY, Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co. Ltd. SHI and The Dow Chemical Company DOW. While Arkema and Sinopec sport a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), Dow holds a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report PPG INDS INC (PPG): Free Stock Analysis Report DOW CHEMICAL (DOW): Free Stock Analysis Report ARKEMA-ADR (ARKAY): Free Stock Analysis Report SHANGHAI PETROC (SHI): Free Stock Analysis Report To read this article on Zacks.com click here. Zacks Investment Research